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walkway at Brooklyn Bridge
19th Century meets 21st Century

BIG, ARUP among finalists in the Reimagining Brooklyn Bridge design competition

Photo of Utica Station in Buffalo, in the running to be renamed after Robert T. Coles
A Highly Trafficked Tribute

Buffalo mayor calls for renaming transit station in honor of the late Robert T. Coles

Rendering of a public park in Innovation QNS
Across The Way

A massive, $2 billion neighborhood designed by ODA is revealed for Queens

Rendering of an outdoor dining section in vacant lot
Going the Distance

Design for Distancing aims to bring life back to public spaces left dormant in lockdown

Rendering of ocV!BE, a mixed-use development around a stadium
The Mighty Ducks

Anaheim Ducks will turn the area around their stadium into a mega mixed-use district

London City Hall, a glassy, egg-shaped building
Egging Them On

London City Hall could leave Foster + Partners-designed home to cut costs

An internet collage of how broadband is used
Your Internet Connection Is Unstable

The pandemic put a strain on our digital infrastructures, especially in under-served communities

The interior of an abandoned hospital, shot by Geoff Manaugh
Shut Ins

The authors of a forthcoming book on quarantine discuss its past, present, and future

Photo of Jackson Heights, Queens, New York
Corona Column

What will a pandemic summer bring for architecture?

conceptual illustration of a park in rogers, arkansas
Hot On The Tracks

Ross Barney Architects reveals railside park in downtown Rogers, Arkansas

People all congregating on the sky deck at Hudson Yards
Bouncing Back

New York City’s surfeit of office space will survive the COVID-19 crisis, but will look a little different on the other side

signs for businesses in the bed-stuy section of the bronx, a neighborhood qualifying for Neighborhood Now
A Path Forward

Neighborhoods Now rallies design firms to lend COVID-19-hit communities reopening help

BLM protestors outside of white house
Blood, Sweat, and Tears

SITU Research teams with Amnesty International for video primer on tear gas

An african-american woman gardening in the sun
Feet on the Ground

Letters to the editor: Thoughts from the ground

illustration of planned smart net city city for Shenzhen, China
Casting a Very Wide Net

NBBJ reveals master plan for sprawling ‘Net City’ in Shenzhen

winston churchill statue in parliament square, london
The Great Toppling of 2020

Sadiq Kahn forms commission to ensure public landmarks represent London’s diversity

Aerial photo of Dallas
Everything's Bigger in Texas

Dallas’s first climate action plan is ambitiously broad

a rendering of a future bike/ped trail in lexington, kentucky, a Reimagining the Civic Commons city
Ten’s a Crowd

Five new cities join Reimagining the Civic Commons initiative